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Make sure that your computer does not enter Sleep or Hibernate mode while you are using the Multiple Monitors function. Otherwise, the computer may not return to Normal mode. If you set different colors on each display, do not expand a single window across two displays. Otherwise, your software may not work properly. Set fewer colors or a lower resolution for each display. 8888nNUsing Peripheral Devices To use the Multiple Monitors function 1 Click Start and Control Panel. 2 Click Adjust screen resolution under Appearance and Personalization. 3 Click the monitor icon marked 2. 4 Select the Extend the desktop onto this monitor option. 5 Click Apply and then OK. If the Monitor Settings window appears, click Yes. . You can also change the S1 button assignment to activate the Multiple Monitors function with the S1 button. To change the S1 button assignment, press and hold the S1 button to display the window for changing the assignment. For details on the S1 button, see Using Special-function Buttons (page 35). Additionally, you can set the display colors and resolution for each display and customize the Multiple Monitors function. 8989nNUsing Peripheral Devices Connecting an External Microphone If you need to use a sound input device (for example, to chat over the Internet), you need to plug in an external microphone (not supplied). To connect an external microphone Plug the microphone cable (1) into the microphone jack (2) m. . Make sure your microphone is designed for computer use. 9090nNUsing Peripheral Devices Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Device To protect your computer and/or USB devices from damage, observe the following: . When moving the computer with USB devices connected, avoid exposing the USB ports to shock or impact. . Do not put the computer into a bag or carrying case when it has USB devices connected. Connecting a USB Mouse To connect a USB mouse 1 Choose the USB port (1) you prefer to use. 2 Plug the USB mouse cable (2) into the USB port. You can now use your USB mouse (not supplied) (3). 9191nNUsing Peripheral Devices Connecting a USB Floppy Disk Drive You can purchase a USB floppy disk drive and connect it to your computer. To connect a USB floppy disk drive 1 Choose the USB port (1) you prefer to use. 2 Plug the USB floppy disk drive cable (2) into the USB port. Your USB floppy disk drive (3) is now ready for use. ! When using a USB floppy disk drive, do not apply force to the USB port. This may cause a malfunction. 9292nNUsing Peripheral Devices Disconnecting a USB floppy disk drive You can disconnect a USB floppy disk drive when your computer is on or off. Disconnecting the drive when the computer is in a power saving mode (Sleep or Hibernate) may cause the computer to malfunction. To disconnect a USB floppy disk drive . To disconnect a USB floppy disk drive when your computer is off, skip steps 1 to 5. 1 Close all programs accessing the floppy disk drive. 2 Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the taskbar. 3 Select the floppy disk drive you want to unplug. 4 Click Stop. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to remove the floppy disk drive. 6 Disconnect the floppy disk drive from the computer. 9393nNUsing Peripheral Devices Connecting a Printer You can connect a Windows-compatible printer to your computer to print documents. Connecting a Printer Using the USB Port You can connect a USB printer compatible with your version of Windows to the computer. To connect a printer using the USB port 1 Plug the power cord (1) of your printer into an AC outlet. 2 Choose the USB port (3) you prefer to use. 3 Plug one end of a USB printer cable (2) (not supplied) into the USB port and the other end to your printer. 9494nNUsing Peripheral Devices Connecting an i.LINK Device Notes on connecting i.LINK devices . Your computer is equipped with an i.LINK port, which you can use to connect an i.LINK device, such as a digital video camcorder. . The i.LINK port on your computer does not supply power to an external device. If the external device requires external power, be sure to connect it to a power source. . The i.LINK port supports transfer rates up to 400 Mbps. However, the actual transfer rate depends on the transfer rate of the external device. . The optional i.LINK cables may not be available in some countries or areas. . An i.LINK connection with other compatible devices is not fully guaranteed. . The i.LINK connection may not be available depending on the software applications, operating system, and i.LINKcompatible devices you use. See the manual that came with your software for more information. . Check the working conditions and operating system compatibility of i.LINK-compatible PC peripherals (for example, an HDD or a CD-RW drive) before you connect them to your computer. 9595nNUsing Peripheral Devices Connecting a Digital Video Camcorder To connect a digital video camcorder Plug one end of an i.LINK cable (1) (not supplied) into the i.LINK port (2) on the computer and the othe...
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